Canterbury Kings vs Wellington Firebirds, Live Score and Commentary, Plunket Shield, 13 March, 2025
COMPLETED / 17th Match / Mainpower Oval (Recreation Ground)
68/10 (31.1 ov) & 483/10 (146.1 ov)
350/10 (111.5 ov) & 220/10 (65.5 ov)
Wellington Firebirds won by 19 runs.
Recent
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Rae | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Henry Nicholls | 171 | 383 | 11 | 0 | 44.65 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Logan van Beek | 33.1 | 8 | 89 | 5 | 2.68 |
| Peter Younghusband | 41 | 4 | 131 | 4 | 3.20 |
Wellington Firebirds won by 19 runs.
Canterbury vs Wellington, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Central Stags (Central Districts won by 295 runs) | Match 9 | 5 Dec 2025 |
| Otago Volts (Match Drawn) | Match 6 | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Northern Districts (CNT won by 5 wickets) | Match 3 | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Central Stags (CNT won by 8 wickets) | 13th Match | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Northern Districts (CNT won by 6 wickets) | 10th Match | 8 Nov 2025 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Auckland Aces (AUK won by 162 runs) | Match 7 | 5 Dec 2025 |
| Central Stags (Central Districts won by 8 wickets) | Match 5 | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Otago Volts (OV won by 7 wickets) | Match 2 | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Auckland Aces (AUK won by 54 runs) | 14th Match | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Otago Volts (WEF won by 4 wickets) | 11th Match | 8 Nov 2025 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 9 run (2.2 ov): Michael Rae: 2 (4), Henry Nicholls: 7 (10)
- Last Bat: Michael Rae 2(4) - b L Beek Logan van Beek
- Fall of Wickets: 62 - 1 Rhys Mariu, 157 - 2 Chad Bowes, 326 - 3 Cole McConchie, 330 - 4 Matt Boyle, 359 - 5 Michael Rippon, 410 - 6 Cameron Paul, 443 - 7 Jesse Frew, 465 - 8 Angus McKenzie, 474 - 9 Fraser Sheat, 483 - 10 Michael Rae
- Reviews Remaining: Canterbury Kings - 0 of 0, Wellington Firebirds - 0 of 0
- Toss: Canterbury Kings elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: 17th Match
- Series: Plunket Shield
- Date: Thursday, March 13, 2025
- Time: 03:00 AM
- Venue: Mainpower Oval (Recreation Ground)
- City: Rangiora
- Umpires: CA Black (New Zealand), PJ Pasco (New Zealand)
- Referee: A Duncan (New Zealand)
Peter Younghusband to Fraser Sheat, 2 runs,
End of over 142 (2 runs)
Michael Snedden to Henry Nicholls, no run,
Michael Snedden to Henry Nicholls, 1 run,
Michael Snedden to Fraser Sheat, no run,
Michael Snedden to Fraser Sheat, no run,
Michael Snedden to Fraser Sheat, no run,
Michael Snedden to Fraser Sheat, no run,
End of over 143 (1 runs)
Peter Younghusband to Henry Nicholls, no run,
Peter Younghusband to Henry Nicholls, 1 run,
Peter Younghusband to Fraser Sheat, no run,
Peter Younghusband to Fraser Sheat, no run,
Fraser Sheat c & b Peter Younghusband 3 (18) Peter Younghusband to Fraser Sheat, no run, c & b Peter Younghusband,
Peter Younghusband to Michael Rae, no run,
End of over 144 (1 runs)
Michael Snedden to Henry Nicholls, no run,
Michael Snedden to Henry Nicholls, no run,
Michael Snedden to Henry Nicholls, no run,
Michael Snedden to Henry Nicholls, 3 runs,
Michael Snedden to Michael Rae, no run,
Michael Snedden to Michael Rae, 2 runs,
End of over 145 (5 runs)
Peter Younghusband to Henry Nicholls, no run,
Peter Younghusband to Henry Nicholls, no run,
Peter Younghusband to Henry Nicholls, no run,
Peter Younghusband to Henry Nicholls, no run,
Peter Younghusband to Henry Nicholls, no run,
Peter Younghusband to Henry Nicholls, Four,
End of over 146 (4 runs)
Michael Rae b L Beek 2 (4) Logan van Beek to Michael Rae, no run, b L Beek,